Pisa language

Trans–New Guinea language spoken in Indonesia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pisa, also known as West Awyu and Asue Awyu, is an Awyu language of South Papua, Indonesia.

Native speakers
6,500 (2002)[1]
Dialects
  • Pisà
  • Asue
  • Miaro
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Pisa
Asuwe Awyu
West Awyu
RegionSouth Papua, Indonesia
Native speakers
6,500 (2002)[1]
Dialects
  • Pisà
  • Asue
  • Miaro
Language codes
ISO 639-3psa
Glottologasue1235
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It may actually be three languages, depending on one's criteria for a 'language':[2]

  • West Awyu
    • Wildeman River Awyu (Pisà)
    • Asue River Awyu
      • Miaro River Awyu
      • Kewet River Awyu

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